Recruitment to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office is through the Diplomatic Stream of the Civil Service Fast Stream. The recruitment process follows that of the Civil Service Fast Stream. If you want to start your career in the FCO, you need to do your best throughout each stage of this recruitment process. Preparation is key and this product is here to help.
The recruitment process for the FCO Fast Stream follows the Fast Stream recruitment process:
For more information about the individual stages of the recruitment process, see our Civil Service recruitment page.
The key qualities for every Fast Streamer and competencies that you will need to evidence throughout each stage of the recruitment process are:
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